ABOUT Professor Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares

Prof. Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares is graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Porto, Portugal (1992). Also from the University of Porto, he earned his M.Sc. degree and Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1995 and 2001, and the Habilitation in Mechanical Engineering in 2015. He is a senior researcher and project coordinator at the Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (INEGI) and an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP).

Prof. Joao Tavares is co-editor of more than 30 books, co-author of more than 30 book chapters, 550 articles in international and national journals and conferences, and 3 international and 2 national patents. He has been a committee member of several international and national journals and conferences, and co-founder and co-chair of the international conference series: CompIMAGE, ECCOMAS VipIMAGE, ICCEBS and BioDental. Also, he has been (co-)supervisor of several MSc and PhD thesis and supervisor of several post-doc projects, and has participated in many scientific projects both as researcher and as scientific coordinator.

Professor Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares handles review of manuscripts that are submitted under the following topics.